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גליל

גליל

Hebrew

גליל

Noun

גָּלִיל (galíl) m (plural indefinite גְּלִילִים, singular construct גְּלִיל־, plural construct גְּלִילֵי־) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. (mathematics) A cylinder: a geometric surface of a certain type.
  2. (mechanics) A cylinder: a cylindrical space in which a piston moves.
  3. A cylinder: a cylindrical object.
  4. (chiefly in the plural) A phalanx, a phalanx bone: a finger or toe bone.
  5. (archaic) A wheel.

Declension

Derived terms

  • גְּלִילִי (g'lilí)

Related terms

Proper noun

הַגָּלִיל (hagalíl) m [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. the Galilee

Descendants